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Managing Company Culture Anthropologically

Leading Blog

Despite its perceived importance, for the most part, companies have a miserable track record when it comes to managing their people. Seventy percent of corporate “change programs” fail to achieve their stated goals. B USINESSES are really bad at establishing an engaging culture. But what does this mean?

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3 Storytelling Elements That Successfully Drive Change

Tanveer Naseer

And yet, what we fail to take into consideration is how using the power of storytelling can help us to ignite effective and sustainable change within our organization. In most cases, when we talk about change, the focus is often on the process – of what steps we need to implement to ensure we achieve a successful outcome.

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5 Leadership Lessons for Every Entrepreneur

Strategy Driven

From analyzing the regulatory environment and building the right team to deciding which risks to take and managing and mitigating these risks by devising effective strategies, an entrepreneur is responsible for playing many roles all at once. This strategy can be implemented by storytelling.

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Keep the Corporate Purpose Alive.

Rich Gee Group

For instance, in team meetings, discuss how specific tasks are crucial in achieving the organization’s broader goals. Storytelling as a Tool : Share success stories within the organization that highlight the impact of collective efforts. Regularly communicate how individual roles and projects tie back to the company's purpose.

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From Clashes to Collaboration – How to Cultivate a Thriving Team Culture After a Corporate Merger

Great Results Team Building

Utilize management interviews, employee surveys, and even customer feedback , but don’t stop there. Align strategic goals with cultural direction – will the new culture be more risk-taking or conservative, hierarchical or flat? Your goal isn’t a mushy mix, but a refined taste of excellence.

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The Narrative Imperative

Decker Communication

The wealth manager is equipped with analytic insights on net profit margin. Very different industries, disparate subject matter, and yet they share a common challenge: the need to bring data to life through storytelling. Yet the obstacles to effective storytelling can be tough to overcome.

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WFH Is Here to Stay—How To Manage a Remote Team Effectively?

HR Digest

How to manage remote teams effectively? Here are some hard-won lessons I’ve learned to manage a remote team and turn that scattered crew into a high-performing unit. Here are some hard-won lessons I’ve learned to manage a remote team and turn that scattered crew into a high-performing unit. The question gnaws at you.

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